The median home in Cove City, North Carolina is valued at $186,474, up 1.5% year over year. Cove City is part of the New Bern, NC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$186,474

+1.5%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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Affordable19.6% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,223

P/I19.6%

Afford$267K

Room+$80K

P&I $943Tax $131Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NC ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in North Carolina

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Wrightsville Beach$1.64M Bald Head Island$1.36M Cashiers$1.34M Marvin$1.23M Weddington$1.04M Highlands$1.02M Duck$978K Topsail Beach$927K

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